BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD

PWSID: TX0790051 · Houston, TX · Serves 7,545 people

Health Violations

BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
7,545
Total Violations
12
Health Violations
12
Source Type
Groundwater

BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD (PWSID TX0790051) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 7,545 people in Houston, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 12 total violations, with 12 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Copper. Recorded violations span 2015–2021.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Texas state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
TX0790051
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Houston, TX
Population Served
7,545
Health Violations
Yes (12)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Copper 12 12

Violation History (12)

Contaminant Health Date
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2021
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2021
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2016
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2016
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2016
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2016
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2016
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2016
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2015
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2015
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD water safe to drink?
BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD serve?
BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD serves 7,545 people in Houston, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD have?
BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD has 12 total violations on record spanning 2015–2021. 12 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in BLUE RIDGE WEST MUD water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Copper.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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